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- noun Plural form of
wanting .
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Examples
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Dis iz wut ai wantings tu kneow so iz gud tu beh passhunit wif sumfing liek dis..
no, u furst - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Nekst experimint kanceld coz ob lak ob voolun … volent … creechurs wantings 2 help.
huh, wow. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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What substratum of endeavour does he descry beneath the weltering chaos of disappointed expectations, frustrated ambitions, misdirected affections, ruinous loves, insuperable vanity, pathetic ploddings, forlorn waitings, dejected wantings, neglected cravings?
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Both were at fault in this campaign because of self-absorbed wantings that had nothing to do with country first or Americans.
The Early Word: McCain-Palin Post-Mortem - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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No be giving him frankigsense they be wantings cheese burgers!
pssst - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007
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Dessert With children aplenty and ladies yearning for the taste of sinful sweet nothings in their mouth, the house of McDonalds supplied the need and wantings of these guiltless people with their selection of Ice Creams, and Sundaes (Sundays?), and floats.
fengh Diary Entry fengh 2001
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Mr. Landholm's face looked satisfied, as of a man who had got a difficult job well over; Mrs. Landholm's took time to be tired; Winthrop's was as usual, though remembering with some comfort that there would not be so many wantings of fish, nor so many calls upon his strength of arm for boat exercise.
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Mr. Landholm's face looked satisfied, as of a man who had got a difficult job well over; Mr.. Landholm's took time to be tired; Winthrop's was as usual, though remembering with some comfort that there would not be so many wantings of fish, nor so many calls upon his strength of arm for boat exercise.
Hills of the Shatemuc Susan Warner 1852
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So be more careful in your wantings. if you want ...
unknown title 2009
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So be more careful in your wantings. if you want ...
unknown title 2009
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